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Grapir. To creepe, crawle, or climbe vp (hardly, and with some paine.)

Grappage: m. Cluster-gathering, Grape-gathering, Vintage, Wine-haruest.

Grappe: f. A bunch, or cluster, of grapes. Grappe de mer. A thing in the sea couered as it were with the flowers of a Vine; otherwise of a rude, and ouglie shape. Il sembloit mordre à la grappe. He spake so heartily, so earnestly, so hotly, that he seemed to act what he vttered.

Grappelle: f. The Lowse-burre, Ditch-burre, lesse Burre docke.

Grapper. To gleane after grape-gatherers.

Grappes: f. The Scratches (in horses legs.)

Grappetant. Gleaning after grape-gatherers.

Grappetté. Gleaned, or gathered (as grapes.)

Grappeuse: f. A grape-gleaneresse; a woman that gleanes after grape-gatherers.

Grappil: m. The graple of a ship.

Grappillage: m. Grape-gleaning.

Grappiller. To gleane after grape-gatherers.

Grappilleur: m. A grape-gleaner.

Grappillon: m. A little cluster of grapes.

Grappin: m. as Grappil. Grappu: m. uë: f. Grapie, clusterie, full of clusters of grapes.

Grarie: f. The Kings right, part, or fee, in euerie sale of wood made in the forrests of his subiects, due vnto him by reason of the Iustice done, and good order kept, within them, by his Officers; he doth also challenge thereby a part in the propertie of the soyle, demaine, fruits, and reuenue thereof; (for generally, la grarie is a Right that one hath in the propertie, and soyle of another mans woods, and forrests; whereby he lookes for a part of the price when they are sold, and of the fruits, &c, when they are gathered.)

Gras: m. Vn gras. A broad, or bawdie, tale. Le gras de la iambe. The calfe of the leg.

Gras: m. grasse: f. Fat, greasie, well-fed; grosse, quarrie; pursie; also, fertile, much-yeelding, fruitfull. Le gras boyau. The Inch-pinne, or Jnne-pinne; See Boyau. Le gras double. The fat tripe; or, that part of the paunch which yeelds the fattest, and thickest tripes. Causes grasses. Bawdie suits, immodest actions. Pain gras. Thats doughie, or not baked ynough. Parler gras. A lisping; or not pronouncing of R. Paroles grasses. Ribauldrie, lasciuious speeches. Son gras. Bran that hath some meale among it (whereby it feeles smooth, full, or fattie;) Some call it Pollard. Vin gras. Fat, oylie, or greasie, wine. Gras comme vn cochon. as fat as a Pig. Gras comme vn gliron. as fat as a Dormouse. Gras comme vn moine, ou comme vn pourceau; as fat as a Frier, &c. Dormir la grasse matinée. To ly long in bed; or, sleepe all the morning long; (for, morning sleepe is thought to fatten such as vse it.) Il en fait ses choux gras. He gaines well, gets much, thriues apace, &c.

Grasselet: m. ette: f. Fattish, fattie, somewhat fat, in pretie good liking.

Grassesse: f. Fatnesse, greasinesse; grossenesse.

Grasset. as Grasselet. Grassette: f. The hearbe Orpine, Liblong, or Liue-long.

Grasseur: f. Fatnesse; grossenesse, fleshinesse.

Grassier. To lispe. (v.m.) Grassure. as Grasseur. Grat: m. Pasture, feeding, grazing for cattell; also, a scraping, scratching, or clawing. Envoyer au grat. To send a grazing; a maister to turne away his seruant.

Gratant. Scratching, scraping, clawing, rubbing, scrubbing. Gratant le cul au soleil. Idly, slouthfully, lazily, like a lowsie begger.

Grate: com. Gratefull, acceptable, pleasing vnto.

Graté: m. ée: f. Scratched, scraped, clawed, scrubbed.

Grate-cul: m. A Hep; the fruit of the wild Brier, &c. La Rose en fin devient vn grate-cul: Prov. The Rose at length becomes a Hep.

Grateleux: m. euse: f. Scabbie, itchie, scuruie.

Gratelle: f. Itch; or scurfe.

Gratement: m. A scratching, scraping, clawing, scrubbing; also, an itching, which makes one scratch.

Grater. To scratch, to scrape, to scrub, claw, rub. Grater païs. To flye, take his heeles, trust to his legs, runne away. Tant grate la Chevre que mal gist. (A Prouerbe applyable to such as cannot be quiet when they are well.) Trop grater cuit trop parler nuit: Prov. Too much scratching hurts the skin, too much talking the whole bodie. Apres la feste on grate la teste: Prov. Repentance begins where feasting ends. Qui flate il grate: Prov. Great flatterers are great scrape-goods. Qui naist de geline il aime à grater: Prov. He thats borne of a Henne loues to be scraping. Qui suit les poules apprend à grater la terre: Pro. Henne-followers turne earth-scrapers; wee quickly learne the bent of those we much frequent.

Grateron: m. The small Burre called Goose-share, Goose-grasse, Loue-man, Cleauer, and Clauer.

Gratia Dei. Elaphoboscum, or Harts fodder, held by some Authors to be a kind of wild Parsenip, and by others the wild, or bastard Dittanie; wee call other hearbes; viz. Hedge Hyssope; and blue Cranes-bill, or Crowfoot Cranes-bill; and Dwarfe, or low Cistus, Gratia Dei. Gratieusement. Graciously, courteously, affably, respectiuely; benignely, gently, fauourably.

Gratieuseté: f. Graciousnesse, fauourablenesse; affabilitie, courtesie, respectiuenesse; humanitie, benignitie, gentlenesse.

Gratieux: m. euse: f. Gracious, courteous, affable, respectiue, debonaire; gentle, benigne, fauourable; full of humanitie; also, in good grace, or in great fauour, with; See Gracieux. Gens de bien sont tousiours gratieux: Prov. Honest people are euer full of respect.

Gratification: f. A gratification, or gratifying; the doing of a pleasure in lieu of a pleasure done.

Gratifié: m. ée: f. Gratified; honestly recompenced, thankfully requited.

Gratifier. To gratifie; requite, recompence; conferre a benefit on, doe a pleasure vnto (in thankfulnesse.)

Gratigné: m. ée: f. Scratched, scraped, clawed.

Gratigner. To scratch, claw, scrape.

Gratin: m. The remnant of childrens pap, left in, or sticking to, the bottome of the skellet wherein it was boyled.